Rattlesnake season is here. Learn how to protect yourself and your pets from venomous snakes in the Mojave Desert.

Arizona is constantly facing significant challenges in managing invasive species, which are often aided by climate change. Invasive plants like buffelgrass, stinknet, and salt cedar outcompete native ...

Memo, the zoo's lone remaining jaguar, came to The Living Desert 12 years ago from Panama. He'd been rescued after being kept ...

The zoo said Inca began showing signs of decline after she lost her long-time mate, Diego, in July 2025. They were paired ...

A federal judge has made 2,200 miles of Western Mojave Desert trails off-limits to off-roading bikers and drivers, in the name of preserving the threatened desert tortoise. The Bureau of Land ...

A recent study from the University of Cologne has revealed that microscopic soil worms called nematodes form surprisingly ...

Across many warm regions of the world, scorpion stings are a serious health risk. A sting late at night can become a medical emergency in places where venomous species live near homes. Hundreds of ...

The Spinosaurus is a sail-backed, crocodile-snouted dinosaur that Hollywood depicted as a giant terrestrial predator capable of taking down a T. rex in Jurassic Park 3. Then they changed their mind ...

When we imagine deserts, we often think of emptiness. Endless sand, burning heat, silence that feels lifeless. But India’s ...

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...

Scientists uncover hidden life thriving beneath the surface of the driest desert, revealing how soil ecosystems survive ...

Nemotodes can certainly adapt to extreme environments, such as the deep sea, Antarctica and mines that stretch kilometres ...